Escape the cold in London with these festive afternoon teas

There really isn’t anything more thrilling than nursing a cup of tea and feasting on scrumptious cakes on a cold Winter’s day. The good news is that London is brimming with hotels, cafes and even bus tours which are offering delicious afternoon teas with a festive twist this Winter. Whether you’ve finished a spot of present shopping on Oxford Street, explored the chalets at Winter Wonderland or had a long day visiting London’s endless attractions then a hearty festive afternoon tea is exactly what you need. Here are some of our favourites..

Christmas light tour with festive cakes

Indulge in mouth-watering afternoon tea and explore Central London in style with the B Bus Tour. The whole experience is utterly British, with passengers being shown around London’s breath-taking landmarks while seated on an 1970s red double decker bus. After departing from North Umberland Avenue at 5pm, passengers will be served up an assortment of delicious treats including cupcakes, gingerbread and Christmas pudding, all washed down with the choice of British tea or coffee. The driver will then take you on a tour around Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Downing Street and Marble Arch, while embracing London’s iconic Christmas lights along the way. Depending on traffic, the wholesome tour lasts around 90 minutes and costs £45pp. The festive menu is available Monday to Sunday, until 5th January.

Fairy lights with festive delights at The Chesterfield

If you’ve had a long grinding day picking up Christmas presents on Bond Street, Oxford Street or Piccadilly then why not rest your feet and tickle your taste-buds with a spot of afternoon tea at The Chesterfield Hotel? The ultra-lavish, yet intimate Mayfair hotel invites Londoners and tourists to tuck into a delicious range finger sandwiches, complete with all our favourite Christmas fillings including turkey and stuffing. For dessert, guests will be given a sweet plate which will comprise of Christmas tree chocolate, gingerbread man cupcakes and chocolate yule logs. Afternoon tea goers will also be spoilt for choice with 18 loose leaf teas and coffees, which can be supped on while enjoying the festive fairy lights and trees which are dotted around the luxurious hotel restaurant. Champagne is also available for those who want to push the boat out on the Christmas fun. Afternoon tea at The Chesterfield Hotel starts from £47.50 and is available until 5th January.

Christmas wreath making and cake eating

Want to do something festively productive while tucking into scrumptious afternoon tea? Well Edgerton House are hosting a unique workshop, in which afternoon tea goers can make their own wreath to take home while indulging on champagne, finger sandwiches, fresh pastries and delicious cake. The exclusive event will be ran by official Chelsea Flower Show florist Jane Wadham, who will be on hand to assist and give tips on how to make the most beautiful wreath for your front door. As well as wreath making and festive delicacies, the Victorian-style hotel has undergone a Christmas make over for your arrival. The entrance to the Knightsbridge hotel will have two elegant Christmas trees either side, complete with garlands and fairy lights to create a truly magical atmosphere for festive lovers. Afternoon tea will be tucked into first, before you’re introduced to Jane to do the wreath making. The event will be held on the 5th December and costs £90.

Enjoy an erotic massage for dessert?

After all that cake and champagne you’re probably wanting to unwind, so why not do so in the company of an oriental masseuse? Here at Oriental Massages we have various luxurious massage parlours dotted around Central London, as well as offering outcall services all around the capital. With us you can enjoy a super authentic, professional and sexy Asian massage for as little as £120 for a one-hour session. How about a sensual massage in Westminster area? Services we do include happy ending, Tantric and erotic. As well as more saucier styles Nuru, prostate massage and four hands. The Christmas period is all about treating yourself and (maybe) over indulging, so we can’t think of anything better than a super hot Asian massage. If you’re interested in booking and would like some more details then please don’t hesitate to contact us today. Due to overwhelming popularity, our December opening hours are from 10am to 3am, seven days a week (not including Christmas Day.)